Profitable returns from saltland

Authors

C V. Malcolm

Keywords

Saline soils, Yields, grazing, Western Australia

Disciplines

Natural Resources Management and Policy | Sustainability

First Page Number

694

Last Page Number

696

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

The recent saltland survey disclosed that about 305,000 acres of land previously cleared and sown had become salt affected.

This represents a serious loss in production but is offset by the fact that much of the land is capable of producing high yields of good quality fodder.

Recommended Citation

Malcolm, C V. (1963) "Profitable returns from saltland," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 4: No. 11, Article 3.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol4/iss11/3